Where Lamar Jackson ranks among football’s elite

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Previous Louisville football star and current Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson going to another good year.

The Ravens (10-5) is in second place in AFC North and clinched a playoff spot last week after a 34-17 win over the division rival Pittsburgh Steelers.

On Sunday, Jackson completed 15 of 23 passes for 207 yards, three touchdowns and an interception.

He ranks in the top five of the NFL for passing yards, touchdowns, quarterback rating and passer rating prior to Week 17.

Here are the latest MVP odds and where Lamar Jackson ranks:

Lamar Jackson enters Week 17 in second place in the NFL MVP race, according toBetMGM.

At 27, Lamar Jackson became the second-youngest player to win multiple MVPs. He led the Ravens to the best record in the NFL, 13-4, and beat 10 teams with records of .500 or better. Jackson passed for 3,678 yards and 24 touchdowns in addition to rushing for 821 yards and five touchdowns.

  • 3,787 passing yards – 5th
  • 37 deliveries – 2
  • 75.5 QBR – 2nd
  • 120.6 Passes RTG – 1
  • 765 rushing yards – 25th
  • Four interceptions

  • 1. Joe Burrow – 39
  • 2. Lamar Jackson – 37
  • 3. Baker Mayfield – 34
  • 4. Jared Goff – 33
  • 5. Sam Darnold – 32
  • 6. Josh Allen – 26
  • T-7. Jordan love – 24
  • T-7. Aaron Rodgers – 24
  • 9. Patrick Mahomes -23
  • T-10. Bo Nix – 22
  • T-10. Jayden Daniels – 22

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